![]() Most scholars agree, however, that as niyyah is spoken from the heart, it does not have to be uttered. There is some debate as to the necessity of an audible utterance of niyyah. al-Khattab narrated that the Prophet said: Deeds are only of the intentions, and an individual is only according to that which he intends." Ĭorrespondingly, one's niyyah or intention is of the utmost importance among the requirements of an act of ritual prayer. Īccording to Ibn Rajab's Commentary on Imam Nawawi's Forty Hadith: Hadith #1, actions are judged according to intentions: " 'Umar b. Niyyah (Arabic: نِيَّةٌ, variously transliterated niyyah, niyya, "intention") is an Islamic concept: the intention in one's heart to do an act for the sake of God ( Allah). Muslims prepare for Salat by spreading a rug.
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